SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 56

SSC CHSL - 20 Nov 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

A price drops from Rs. 200 to Rs. 150. What is the percentage decrease?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Given:

Original price = ₹200

New price = ₹150

Formula:

Percentage reduction = (Reduction / Initial price) × 100

Reduction = 200 − 150 = 50

Percentage reduction = (50 / 200) × 100 = 25%